Microbial population in the rumen of swamp buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) as influenced by coconut oil and mangosteen peel supplementation

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 439-445

  Pilajun, R ^a   Wanapat, M ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Coconut oil; Mangosteen peel; Microbial population; Molecular technique; Rumen; Swamp buffalo

Indexed keywords

COCONUT OIL; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BUFFALO; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; FRUIT; GARCINIA MANGOSTANA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BUFFALOES; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FRUIT; GARCINIA MANGOSTANA; MALE; PLANT OILS; RUMEN;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS; FIBROBACTER SUCCINOGENES; GARCINIA MANGOSTANA; PROTOZOA; RUMINOCOCCUS ALBUS; RUMINOCOCCUS FLAVEFACIENS;

EID: 84878132673     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2012.01279.x     Document Type: Article

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